August 29, 2023

EPIRA changes should focus on tax — Congress think tank

By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz – August 28, 2023 | 7:31 pm from Business World BW FILE PHOTO PROPOSED amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) of 2001 should focus on rationalizing power taxes to lower electricity costs, […]
August 28, 2023

Power grid buildout saddled with P346-B ROW claims

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 27, 2023 10:12 AM from Manila Bulletin AT A GLANCE The expansion as well as reinforcement of the country’s power transmission network is highly critical to the Marcos administration’s energy transition agenda, because the […]
August 18, 2023

NGCP reiterates plea for ‘holistic’ power planning

BY MYRNA M. VELASCO – Aug 17, 2023 03:00 PM from manilastandard.net AT A GLANCE Lack of synchronization, communication and proper coordination on monitoring systems between and among all players operating through the various sphere of the power supply chain […]
August 15, 2023

Alsons’ first-half profit increased 70% to P1.17b

By Alena Mae S. Flores August 14, 2023, 9:00 pm from manilastandard.net Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc., the publicly-listed company of the Alcantara Group, saw first-half net earnings rise 70 percent to P1.17 billion from P689 million a year ago, led […]